Bondi Beach and the Shadow of the Islamic State
On Dec. 14 when two gunmen targeted a public celebration of the first night of Hanukkah at Bondi Beach in...
Investors Warn of ‘Rot in Private Equity’ as Funds Strike Circular Deals
In May 2022, clients of the private equity firm Clearlake Capital gathered at a California resort with dazzling views of...
After more than 125 years, the Christmas Bird Count is more popular than ever
OCEOLA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — On a quiet unpaved road the Saturday before Christmas, John Lowry scanned the skies, ready to...
Drop the bomb or save humanity? ‘Pluribus’ and its misanthrope’s dilemma
This article contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale of Apple TV’s “Pluribus.” Fellow misanthropes, Season 1 of “Pluribus” is...
The Truce Is 2 Months Old. So Why Have Hundreds of Gazans Been Killed?
The cease-fire in Gaza is more than two months old. But the killing of Palestinians has not yet stopped for...
For Camp Mystic families, empty bedrooms and fraught holiday memories
HOUSTON — Lainey Landry’s parents hung the stocking embroidered with her name on the mantel beside her older brothers’ even...
A Father, a Son and Their $108 Billion Push for Media Moguldom
When David Ellison became a teenager, his father, Larry, bought him a gift not usually bestowed on a 13th birthday:...
ICE documents reveal plan to hold 80,000 immigrants in warehouses
The Trump administration is seeking contractors to help it overhaul the United States’ immigrant detention system in a plan that...
Ousted and in Exile, Generals Secretly Plot Insurgency in Syria
They were among Bashar al-Assad’s top spymasters and generals, men who spent over a decade brutally suppressing a popular revolt...
Inside Nick Reiner’s legal defense and the looming court battle over murder accusations
The slayings of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his photographer wife, Michele, have given rise to a complex and intensely...
